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Anguli Mala in Hindu mythology, are the books which the Hindus generally call Karrick, after a pious philosopher, who had been taught by Buddha himself. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Anguish angwish: Extreme distress of body, mind or spirit; excruciating pain or suffering of soul, e.g. excessive grief, remorse, despair. Chiefly expressed in Old Testament, by four derivatives of , cuk, straitened, pressed, and , car, and two derivatives signifying straitness, narrowness, hence distress; also , shabhac, giddiness, confusion of mind; , hul to twist … Continue reading “Anguish”

Anguilla Caribbean island between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico . Colonized by English settlers from Saint Kitts in 1650. Administered by Great Britain until the early 19th century when, against the wishes of the inhabitants, the island was incorporated into a single British dependency with Saint Kitts and Nevis. … Continue reading “Anguilla”

Anguier, Michel a celebrated French sculptor, and brother of Franaois, was born at Eu, Normandy, in 1612. He visited Rome in 1641, where he became the pupil of Algardi. He executed works for the sculptor of St. Peter’s and for the palaces of several cardinals. In 1651 he returned to Paris and assisted his brother … Continue reading “Anguier, Michel”

Anguaraguen in Hindu mythology, was the planet Ciowa, or Mongalen (our Mars); also the genius Div, over whom he rules, and whom he leads through his great path. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Angst (Ger. dread) Concern or care, which are the essence of dread. (Heidegger.) — H.H. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Angriani (Aygriani, Or Aygnani), Michael (more commonly known as Michael of Bologna, where he was born about the middle of the 14th century and entered the order of Carmelites), studied at Paris, and in 1354 was named regent of the Carmelite convent in that city; subsequently, about 1372, he was appointed definitor of the province … Continue reading “Angriani (Aygriani, Or Aygnani), Michael”

Angradus SEE AIGRADUS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Angra The episcopal see of the Azores, suffragan of Lisbon, known as Angra do Heroismo, created in 1534 by Paul III, vacant from 1637 to 1671. It is situated on the island of Terceira and includes, besides that island, the eight others that form the group of the Azores: São Jorge, Graciosa, Fayal, Pico, Flores, … Continue reading “Angra”

Angouleme, Louis, Emmanuel De Valois du d’, a French noble and prelate, was born in 1596. He was at first comte d’Alais, then bishop of Agde, and finally turned soldier. He became governor of Provence in 1637, succeeded to the dukedom in 1650, and died in 1653. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature